FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ZIMMER US DESC-CEMENT BIOMET BC R 1X40
MDR report key: 22576620
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Received July 23, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- MW5173115
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2025
- Report Date
- July 18, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET FRANCE
- Product Code
- LOD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PATIENT HAD A LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2022. AFTER ABOUT ONE YEAR, PATIENT DEVELOPED PERSISTENT PROGRESSIVE PAIN IN HER LEFT KNEE. IT WAS DECIDED TO BRING PATIENT BACK FOR A REVISION LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. DURING CASE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS ASEPTIC LOOSENING OF THE ORIGINAL IMPLANTS. THE PRIMARY IMPLANTS AND BONE CEMENT WERE REMOVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY AND THAT THE BONE CEMENT INTERFACE HAD FAILED. THE PATIENT HAD VERY LITTLE BONE LOSS WITH PRIMARY IMPLANT AND CEMENT REMOVAL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1590987 | ZIMMER US DESC-CEMENT BIOMET BC R 1X40 | BONE CEMENT | LOD | BIOMET FRANCE | I1603Y37CA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female | Required Intervention |